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BMW Z4

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc

V44 LBYMOT history

V44 LBY is a white petrol BMW Z4 first used on 18 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 85,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

V44 LBY white BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
85,522 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 LBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 LBY was last recorded at 85,522 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 11,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,604 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,918 miles
Average per year
7,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,522 miles
  • 2023 – 62,442 miles
  • 2022 – 57,702 miles
  • 2021 – 53,635 miles
  • 2020 – 50,278 miles
  • 2019 – 45,273 miles
  • 2018 – 34,742 miles
  • 2017 – 25,227 miles
  • 2016 – 17,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,522 miles
  • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp is cracked
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront wiper blades are smearing
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,522 miles (+11,918)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,522 miles
    Test number
    459930282697
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp is cracked
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades are smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass73,604 miles (+11,162)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,604 miles
    Test number
    803750122879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    62,442 miles
    Test number
    606657259677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail62,431 miles (+4,729)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,431 miles
    Test number
    918280537463
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured two cracks (5.2.2 (a))

  5. Pass57,702 miles (+4,067)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,702 miles
    Test number
    239810557196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass53,635 miles (+3,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    53,635 miles
    Test number
    630457172830
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass50,278 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,278 miles
    Test number
    794960484153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,273 miles (+10,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,273 miles
    Test number
    914759863787
    • AdvisoryBoth rear alloys have been welded

  9. Pass34,742 miles (+9,515)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    34,742 miles
    Test number
    772531023903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,227 miles (+7,846)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,227 miles
    Test number
    474047026781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    17,381 miles
    Test number
    795831160022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V44 LBY

Does V44 LBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 LBY is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V44 LBY?
The MOT on V44 LBY is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V44 LBY done?
V44 LBY was recorded at 85,522 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 7,558 miles a year.
Has V44 LBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 LBY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V44 LBY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V44 LBY find?
V44 LBY passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: center exhaust clamp is cracked; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front wiper blades are smearing, and 3 more.

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